Sunday, October 6, 2024
Spring is the ideal time for air conditioning maintenance. These tips from my trusted electrician will ensure your air conditioner works optimally for summer.  If there is one guarantee every Australian summer delivers on, it's the heat. Some parts of Australia...
Feeling the chill but don't want the bill pain from heating your home through your reverse cycle air conditioner in winter? Check out these 4 tips on running your air conditioner cost effectively throughout winter.  Sponsored Post When the temperature gets...
Our home maintenance checklist has been well and truly ticked this year. When you have a plan, a pandemic and restrictions (which seem to change quite quickly) it’s not hard to look for things around the home that need to be...
Check out the before and after photos of our painted render home. The photos aren’t professionally taken, but do show how effective new paint can be on a home. Our 15-year-old home was in much need for a paint job. The...
In my effort to remain consistent with these posts, life and work has got in the way of maintaining the momentum with our home maintenance. As I’ve reflected through my pictures though, we still got a lot done and have...
Not a lot of home maintenance was done in April, but I did get to tick two things off our checklist. All the days seem to meld into one so I had to look at the photos (and their dates!)...
There are many benefits to starting a home vegetable garden. The main advantage is the produce, which can help with family meals. But others include time spent outside, the nurturing impact on our physical and mental health and it’s...
If you're new to my blog, I'm doing a series of posts sharing what home maintenance I get up to each month. This was the home maintenance we got up to in March. March was a month which took everyone...
Yes, I know it's the end of March, but February flew by and March is being overtaken by COVID-19.  My to-do list now has a tick against 'share our home maintenance for February 2020'. For a short month, we got...
Last month I wrote a blog post outlining an annual home maintenance checklist. The intent was not to alarm, but to have a resource available for myself to check off a few inspections I had put off over the years....
If you’re after a home maintenance checklist which can be done throughout the year, this post is for you. 2020 is the year of home maintenance in The Plumbette HQ. It's actually been ongoing since we moved in 12 years...